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'In the national team you have [Joao] Cancelo, Bruno Fernandes, who nobody knows why he doesn't leave,' Ronaldo admitted during a recent open interview with Portuguese station TVi, in which he discussed everything from almost signing for Arsenal to leaving Real Madrid.

'In the national team, you have a lot of talent, so I see the light at the end of the tunnel,' Ronaldo added. 'Possibly this new generation will be the best at the talent level, but that's not enough.

Ronaldo mentioned his admiration of Fernandes' talents during a recent interview with TVi

Real Madrid have reportedly been offered the Sporting Lisbon star who is valued at £64m

'They have to want to. I have spoken to him [Fernandes]. I'm a captain who wants to help and be helped.'

Lisbon are set to turn a big profit when they finally part ways with Fernandes, though are now reported to be looking to push a deal through in order to get their payday.

The Portuguese giants are reported to have offered their talisman to another of Ronaldo's former clubs, Madrid, in exchange for a £64m (€70m) fee.